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This is a list of the oldest ships in the world which have survived to this day with exceptions to certain categories. The ships on the main list, which include warships, yachts, tall ships, and vessels recovered during archaeological excavations, all date to between 500 AD and 1918; earlier ships are covered in the list of surviving ancient ships.
Ma'agan Michael ship: 5th century BC Trade ship Palaestina Prima: Israel (Ma'agan Michael) 37 ft (11 m) Fiskerton log boat: 457–300 BC [25] Logboat Prehistoric Britain United Kingdom 23 ft (7.0 m) Hjortspring boat: 400–300 BC [26] Canoe Unknown (Nordic tribal area) Denmark : 58 ft (18 m) Kyrenia ship: 400–300 BC Trade ship Macedonia
Japan: List of ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy; Mexico: List of ships of the Mexican Navy; New Zealand: List of ships of the Royal New Zealand Navy; Ottoman Empire: List of sailing ships of the Ottoman Empire; List of battleships of the Ottoman Empire; Peru: List of Peruvian Navy ships; Portugal: List of ships of the Portuguese Navy
Battle of Leyte Gulf, the largest naval battle in World War II and the largest naval battle in history in terms of ship displacement, area, and the number of (confirmed) personnel involved; 1951: The first purpose-built container ships enter operation. 1955: USS Nautilus (SSN-571), the world's first nuclear-powered vessel, is launched.
List of ship types; List of ships present at International Festival of the Sea, 2005; List of slave ships; List of solar-powered boats; List of ships on stamps; List of ships sunk by the Imperial Japanese Navy
Edwin Fox is one of the world's oldest surviving merchant sailing ships. [Note 1] The Edwin Fox is also the only surviving ship that transported convicts to Australia.She is unique in that she is the "only intact hull of a wooden deep water sailing ship built to British specifications surviving in the world outside the Falkland Islands". [2]
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Built in 1905 as SS William E. Corey, it is one of the oldest surviving hulls on the lake. There are only few ships older, such as the J. B. Ford. Its silhouette is an example of the appearance of early-1900s bulk carriers. MV Benson Ford was named after Henry Ford's grandson, and was the 1924 flagship of the Ford Motor Company.